CUNY Academic Commons

Come see and hear Biography and Memoir Illustrated: A Talk with Writer Timothy Ledwith, Comics Artist N. Steven Harris and Historian Debbie-Ann Paige Moderated by Graphic Novelist Sara Gómez Woolley!

May 15, 20257:00pm – 9:00pm at The Graduate Center, Room 5414 on the 5th Floor

Today, 167 Fairview Avenue is an unremarkable single-family ho…[Read more]

The SPCUNY Happy Hour Salon at The Francis Kite Club  will be today, Thurs April 24 from 5pm-7pm.
where: The Francis Kite Club, 40 Loisaida Ave, NYC 10009
what: a chance to hang out and chat with friends and colleagues over delicious pizza from Volca Pizza pop up, courtesy SPCUNY.Network & mingle & resource share & get fed & have fun!yummy drin…[Read more]

Thank you to everyone who came out a couple of weeks ago to Brooklyn, Books, and Basketball: Whatever Happened to Frankie King (no question mark!) on Wednesday March 26, 2025 at the Graduate Center!

Professor Sara Gómez Woolley, (noted Graphic novelist, illustrator of Pirate Queens for National Geographic) instructor for The Art of Visual…[Read more]

Eat and Draw! Do you love comics? Do you love comix? Graphic Novels? Graphic Memoir? Our Draw Jam series, begun in Spring of 2023 is a networking, group activity (collaborative drawings and individual team ups) and project building series that we have run 5 times (15-20 persons average attendance.)

The CCPG thanks the Biography and Memoir…[Read more]

Thursday May 16th, 2024, The Graduate Center, The Biography and Memoir Program, and The CCPG, (The CUNY Comix Programming Group) welcomed a big crowd and publisher Liz Frances, editor Jisu Kim, and authors Katie Fricas, Bishakh Som, and Tracy White to room 5414.

There was far-ranging conversation covering graphic memoir and graphic…[Read more]